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Ben Young serves as the senior pastor of Second Baptist Church where he has been on staff since 1989. A native of the Carolinas, Ben moved to Texas in 1978. He holds a Doctor of Ministry degree from Bethel University in San Diego and teaches homiletics, apologetics, and practical theology as an adjunct professor at Houston Theological Seminary. A prolific reader and writer, Ben is the author of several books, including Room for Doubt, The Ten Commandments of Dating, and Devotions for Dating Couples. In his latest book, Survive the Day, he draws from personal experiences to offer insights into not only surviving each dark day but also living every day in ways that make a person stronger, wiser, and more at peace. Ben has served as chaplain for the Houston Astros and has hosted a nationally syndicated radio talk show. In his free time, he enjoys surfing and practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Ben and his wife, Krissie, have six children and 2 grandchildren.
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Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Life is tough, unfair, and full of challenges—but you were made to overcome. In this powerful message, Dr. Ben Young dives into John 10:10, showing how resurrecting personal responsibility can transform your life, even in the hardest seasons. If you’re ready to stop blaming and start living the life God intended for you, this broadcast will fire you up. Don’t miss it!
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
We live in a world that’s confused and consumed by sex—but what does God actually say about it? In this bold and grace-filled message, Dr. Ben Young dives into 1 Corinthians 6 to unpack the beauty, power, and purpose of sex. Discover why your body matters to God, how sexual integrity leads to freedom, and what it means to truly honor God with your life.
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
We lock our homes, protect our phones, and secure our data—but what about our hearts? In this powerful message from 1 Corinthians 6, Dr. Ben Young calls us to stop ignoring what really matters. From destructive habits to spiritual drift, he unpacks how unchecked compromise can steal your peace—but also how God’s grace can redeem your story.
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
Thursday Apr 10, 2025
What happens when the church confuses being “nice” with being faithful? In this eye-opening message, Dr. Ben Young confronts the tension between cultural tolerance and biblical truth. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 5, he unpacks why sometimes love requires tough conversations—and why discipline, when done right, is actually a path to healing. Are you ready for a deeper, bolder faith?
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Tuesday Apr 08, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
What if everything changed because one man walked out of the grave? In this powerful Easter message, Dr. Ben Young explores the doubts, fears, and failures of Jesus’ first followers—and how everything shifted when they encountered the risen Christ. If you’ve ever felt skeptical, discouraged, or unsure, this message will remind you that real hope and real power are found in a real resurrection.